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sociology vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| prejudice | an unsupported generalization about a category of people |
| culture | beleifs, values, and behaviors that repersent one groups way of life |
| growth rate | birth rates minus death rates |
| interest groups | organizations that attempt to influence the political decision making process |
| migration | movement of people from one specified area to another |
| sexism | beleief that one sex is superior to the other |
| free trade | trade between nations that is unrestricted by trade barriers |
| ethnocentrism | views of ones own group are superior to all others |
| wage gap | level of womens income relative to that of men |
| unemployment | people do not have jobs but are actively seeking employment |